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RISRS Project Outputs

RISRS Final Report Jodi Schneider, Nathan D. Woods, Randi Proescholdt, Yuanxi Fu, and The RISRS Team. Recommendations from the Reducing the Inadvertent Spread of Retracted Science: Shaping a Research and Implementation Agenda Project. July 2021. MetaArXiv Preprints. http://doi.org/10.31222/osf.io/ms579

Published version of the recommendations Jodi Schneider, Nathan D. Woods, Randi Proescholdt, and The RISRS Team. (2022) “Reducing the Inadvertent Spread of Retracted Science: Recommendations from the RISRS Report,” Research Integrity and Peer Review. Volume 7, Paper 6. doi:10.1186/s41073-022-00125-x

Description of the RISRS process Nathan D. Woods, Jodi Schneider, and the RISRS Team. (2022). “Addressing the continued circulation of retracted research as a design problem,” GW Journal of Ethics in Publishing, Volume 1, Issue 1. February 22, 2022. https://gwpress.manifoldapp.org/read/retraction-as-a-design-problem/section/32a19ddd-381b-4a4c-aac9-bcbfd10c9c0a

Citation analyses describing this problem of continued citation Tzu-Kun Hsiao and Jodi Schneider. (December 2021). “Continued Use of Retracted Papers: Temporal Trends in Citations and (Lack of) Awareness of Retractions Shown in Citation Contexts in Biomedicine,” Quantitative Science Studies 2(4):1144–1169. doi:10.1162/qss_a_00155

Jodi Schneider, Di Ye, Alison M Hill, Ashley S Whitehorn. (December 2020). “Continued post-retraction citation of a fraudulent clinical trial report, eleven years after it was retracted for falsifying data,” In Scientometrics 125(3):2877-2913 doi:10.1007/s11192-020-03631-1

Tzu-Kun Hsiao; (2023). “Appropriateness of citing retracted articles in biomedicine: Sentiments expressed in citations without acknowledgement of retraction,” In 19th International Conference of the International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics. doi:10.5281/zenodo.8370893

Retraction indexing analyses describing the challeges in determining what is retracted Jodi Schneider, Jou Lee, Heng Zheng+, & Malik Salami. (2023). “Assessing the agreement in retraction indexing across 4 multidisciplinary sources: Crossref, Retraction Watch, Scopus, and Web of Science,” In 27th International Conference on Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (STI 2023). doi:10.55835/6441e5cae04dbe5586d06a5f

The impact of citing retracted research (and non-reproducible research) Yuanxi Fu, Jodi Schneider. (2020). “Towards knowledge maintenance in scientific digital libraries with the keystone framework,” In ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2020), pages 217–226 doi:10.1145/3383583.3398514

Heng Zheng, Yuanxi Fu, Jodi Schneider (2024). “How does a piece of unreliable code affect its citing publications, an argumentation analysis,” In The Thirteenth Conference of the Ontario Society for the Study of Argumentation (OSSA 2024), University of Windsor, Canada, May 23-25, 2024.

Preprint Caitlin Bakker, Stephanie Boughton, Clovis M. Faggion Jr., Daniele Fanelli, Kathryn A. Kaiser, Jodi Schneider. (July 2023) “Reducing the residue of retractions in evidence synthesis: Ways to minimize the citation and use of retracted data,” In BMJ Evidence-based Medicine Online First doi:10.1136/bmjebm-2022-111921

Standards Projects NISO Communication of Retractions, Removals, and Expressions of Concern Working Group

Feedback To provide feedback, suggest a collaboration, or alert us to relevant work for our ongoing bibliography of empirical research related to retraction (last updated July 2021), email jodi@illinois.edu.